Virginia § 53.1-49 - Evasion by variance from specifications of Director
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 53.1-49 — Evasion by variance from specifications of Director, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53.1-49. Evasion by variance from specifications of Director
No department, institution or agency of the Commonwealth shall be allowed to evade the intent and meaning of §§ 53.1-47 and 53.1-48 by slight variations from specifications adopted by the Division of Purchases and Supply of the Department of General Services pursuant to § 2.2-1112, when the articles produced or manufactured in accordance with specifications of the Department are reasonably adapted to the actual needs of the department, institution or agency.
Code 1950, § 53-70; 1982, cc. 636, 647.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 53.1-49 ("Evasion by variance from specifications of Director") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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